Amend SB 800 by adding the following appropriately numbered 
SECTION and renumbering the other SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
	SECTION ____.  Subchapter B, Chapter 55, Education Code, is 
amended by adding Section 55.1741 to read as follows:
	Sec. 55.1741.  THE TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY SYSTEM; ADDITIONAL 
REVENUE BONDS.  (a)  In addition to the other authority granted by 
this subchapter, the board of regents of The Texas A&M University 
System may acquire, purchase, construct, improve, renovate, 
enlarge, or equip property, buildings, structures, or other 
facilities, including roads and related infrastructure, for The 
Texas A&M University System Health Science Center to develop a 
biosciences research center in the city of Temple, to be financed by 
the issuance of bonds in accordance with this subchapter, including 
bonds issued in accordance with a systemwide revenue financing 
program and secured as provided by that program, in an aggregate 
principal amount not to exceed $15 million.
	(b)  The board may pledge irrevocably to the payment of the 
bonds authorized by this section all or any part of the revenue 
funds of an institution, branch, or entity of The Texas A&M 
University System, including student tuition charges.  The amount 
of a pledge made under this subsection may not be reduced or 
abrogated while the bonds for which the pledge is made, or bonds 
issued to refund those bonds, are outstanding.
	(c)  If sufficient funds are not available to the board to 
meet its obligations under this section, the board may transfer 
funds among institutions, branches, and entities of The Texas A&M 
University System to ensure the most equitable and efficient 
allocation of available resources for each institution, branch, or 
entity to carry out its duties and purposes.
	(d)  If the Temple Health and Bioscience Economic 
Development District is established, the district is responsible 
for the payment of debt service on the bonds authorized by this 
section for any facilities financed by the bonds that are located in 
the district and used to support the purposes or programs of the 
district.
	(e)  The legislature may not appropriate general revenue to 
pay, or to reimburse the board or Texas A&M University for the 
payment of, debt service on bonds authorized by this section.